CHATTOGRAM, Jan 22, 2022 (BSS) - A total of 704 more people were detected positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours after testing 2,480 samples in 16 laboratories designated for Covid-19 test in Chattogram district.
During the last 24 hours till this morning, the infection rate of the virus in the district is 29.05.
Health officials said the number of Covid-19 cases again reducing trend rose to 110,097 as 704 more people were reported positive till Saturday morning.
The total number of recovered patients from the deadly virus rose to 96,082 with curing of 154 more people in the past 24 hours.
Dr Ilias Chowdhury, civil surgeon of Chattogram district, said the percentage of recovery rate is 87.27. With one more new death was recorded during the period, the death toll steady at 1,343.
A total of 1401 infected patients are now undergoing treatment at different designated hospitals here, the sources added.